While many children across the region are eagerly awaiting the freedom, fun, and relaxation of summer break, for some, it’s a time of fear, insecurity, and hunger. However, several groups across ...

School's out, so it's time to play! "Summer is in full swing, the kids are out of school, which means longer days, late nights and endless opportunities for children to just play and grow ...

With kids home for summer break, many of them will be going out with friends, traveling or working a summer job. With that, the summer can be a great time to start teaching them about money and ...

As kids in most schools are soaking up the fading days of their summer break, sleeping in and playing in the sun, the bell will ring a week earlier for Central Valley kids compared to years past.

Program Manager Michael Akanji says this comes at a time when 35,000 kids already rely on free or reduced lunches in Oakland alone during the school year. "I do see the issue of food insecurity, I ...

A long summer break isn’t one of them Students are welcomed back to class on the first day of the school year in Laguna Beach on Aug. 22, 2022. (Andrew Turner / Los Angeles Times) ...